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Senior Patient Service Rep - The Angeles Clinic & Research Institute

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Requisition # 6678

Job Description

The Senior Patient Service Rep is responsible for positive patient relations, accurate telephone communication, appointment scheduling, patient registration, as well as payment and co-payment collection. This position also performs routine duties associated with the collection and maintenance of current patient demographics and insurance information. Able to independently perform these responsibilities based on the standard work for their department with minimal direction.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Check in and out patients and collect co-payments/give receipts/reconcile payments. Verifies that patient demographic and insurance information is accurate in CS-Link.
  • Schedule appointments, complete patient registration, collect patient payments and to deliver a high standard of customer service.
  • Finds opportunities for improvement within CS Link and department workflows.
  • As liaison coordinates administrative support activities including facilities management, patient billing, utilization management, quality management, risk management, human resources, and payroll. Ability to establish and maintain collaborative relationships with peers, physicians, patients and departments.
  • Coordinates communication between patients, family members, medical staff, administrative staff, insurance plans and other departments.
  • Actively participate in lean management processes by detailing, monitoring and updating department specific data.
  • Manages physician master schedules and coordinate all schedule changes as instructed. Handle patient/provider correspondence as instructed.
  • Process and track referrals and authorizations for various insurance types.
  • Manages patient care flow and assist with monitoring CS-Link message pools and standard work.
  • Monitors their own workflow to meet the requirements of their position at a level of expertise that requires minimal direction.
  • Explains policies, procedures or services to patients using administrative knowledge.
  • Participates in daily huddles and staff meetings with topics and presentations to improve positive and effective partnership.
  • Practice infection prevention standards and all department policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Education:

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Experience:

Three (3) years of Patient Service Representative or Medical Assistant experience in an outpatient medical office setting required.


About Us

Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.

About the Team

With a growing number of primary urgent and specialty care locations across Southern California, Cedars-Sinai’s medical network serves people near where they live. Delivering coordinated, compassionate healthcare you can join our network of clinicians and physicians to improve the healthcare people throughout Los Angeles and beyond.

Req ID : 6678
Working Title : Senior Patient Service Rep - The Angeles Clinic & Research Institute
Department : Angeles Clinic
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation
Job Category : Administrative
Job Specialty : Admissions/Registration
Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $21.70 - $32.55

Our compensation philosophy

We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This base pay range does not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. Pay Transparency Non Discrimination Provision (PDF) (opens in new window)

Diversity and Inclusion at Cedars-Sinai

We are caretakers and innovators committed to the pursuit of equitable healthcare. But health equity is not possible without representation. Our commitment to diversity goes beyond demographics or checking boxes. Our people must reflect the diverse identities, experiences and geographies of the communities and patients we serve – because that’s what our patients, colleagues and communities deserve. Quality Care and Research—For All, By All (opens in new window).

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